ONLY in JAPAN

Tokyo Station (Ginza) to Akihabara | 10,000 Steps

Advsnve notice with Dean in the rain ☔️-John

Japan Rail Pass for “Real Adventure” | 5 days in 2 Months*

Japan Rail Pass for “Real Adventure” | 5 days in 2 Months*

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Another Japan Rail Pass gets a Price Hike

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Before Japan’s Cherry Blossoms, there’s this | Mito’s KAIRAKUEN Garden

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Japan’s Tourism Amid its Shrinking Economy (Germany passes Japan in GDP)

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Japan’s 2024 Cherry Blossom Schedule Released (Sakura late this year?)

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SUICA IC Card Update, are they available yet?

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Japanese FUTON Bedding in Tokyo, an Apartment Guide

Advance notice! New futon is here! -John

Budget Airlines to Japan Expanding | AirJapan & ZipAir Routes

Advance notice - any questions about it? Leave me yours below. -John

Live Q&A Try 2

Patreon Q&A Feb 2024 - Podcasting Test & Discord Call-in

NEW: https://youtube.com/live/mrNU41MfpvY?feature=share
Ask away below if you can't join live.  I'll be using my desktop computer and camera / audio interface for a better experience, I think we've got the kinks worked out. I'll also try to add callers in if you'd like to talk via the DISCORD Samurai ONSEN VOICE chat. If you're not on Discord yet as a Samurai or abocve tier, you can get in easi...

Tokyo Eye 2020 in the Studio - 1 hour in 4 min

It’s been 2 years since the series ended on NHK World so I thought I’d share a video Timelapse of behind-the-scenes from 2021. Pandemic era, put a GoPro down and filmed the movements, a lot going on!

Ishigaki Island PAINUSHIMA Airport Experience (Okinawa)

Advance notice -John

A&W& … Leo “Hello Hi” from Okinawa

Just a quick stop as we stay inside during rain ☔️ dinner is nearby. Why not get an appetizer? 😂 at A&W

Escaping Tokyo’s Winter for Okinawa

Advance notice from paradise! Ishigaki Island -John, Kanae, Leo

Japan’s “Digital Nomad” 6-Month Visa Announced

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How COLD is Japan in Winter?

Advance notice 🥶 (in Tokyo and not cold actually!) -John

Urasa Station (Niigata) Experience | Joetsu Shinkansen

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Tokyo’s AMEYOKO MARKET Shopping: What to buy here?

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Eating Japan’s “RAMEN PIZZA” Experience

Hungry? Let’s do this! 🍜 🍕 Advance notice -John

Bringing Medication into Japan | OTC & Prescription Banned List

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Don’t GET SICK in JAPAN right now | Medicine Shortage Explained

Advance notice (sunny day in Tokyo ☀️) -John

ONLY in JAPAN Q&A Jan 2024

Ask away! Join live or write a question below. I’ll run down channel info for January, hitting 300,000 subscribers milestone and outlook for the year. Thank you! See you AM in Japan! -John

Japanese Toys with Matt Alt (Talking about our Trip)

Japan Travel Skyrocketing towards 2024 Monster Year

Advance notice! -john NEW link: https://www.youtube.com/live/EOnQ45ZIHvI?si=QrKUb2kJRbHWEpZc

Quite Impressive!

The Ushiku Daibutsu was very impressive to visit, high potential as a tourist attraction but definitely not easy to get to by train, bus. It’s part of an episode I filmed today. Anyone been here? I’ll be baaaack!

Tokyo’s KAMEARI STATION full of Police Anime Character Statues

Wow, a cool station in Tokyo! -John

Tsukiji Market to Ginza Street View Adventure

Advance notice from chilly Tsukiji! -John

Postcards are on the way! JAN 2024 ^_^

This month is all about TOYS! I went with Matt Alt to my friend Wakaki-san’s toy museum to check out his collection - Matt’s an expert and discovered SO MANY treasures! I added more to the postcard than on the video thumbnail. I love images you can just oook at for ages and discover new stuff. It’s on the way to you, let’s see whick city appears first — the race is on! Write in here or on Discord samurai group! STAMP: Okinawa Food 😋 which one will you get? -John